India new test captain announce: After Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s sudden retirement from Test cricket, the discussion is in full swing who will be the captain of the Indian team. The Indian team is expected to announce on Saturday 24 May for the five -Test series to be played in England. During this, the selectors will also announce the new Test captain along with the Indian team.
These new players will be included in the team
The Indian team will start the first phase of the World Test Championship (WTC) from the England tour itself. In this series, there will be no legendary players like Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Because these three players have said goodbye to Test cricket. In such a situation, some new faces are scheduled to get a place in the Indian team on the tour of England. Among them, Karun Nair, Ishaan Kishan, Arshdeep Singh and Sai Sudarshan etc. are the main contenders.
This player involved in the race for captaincy
Jaspreet Bumrah, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant are leading in the Test captaincy race. There were also reports that Bumrah had separated himself from the claim. Bumrah is also difficult to play in five Tests. According to a news agency, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are directly in the race for captaincy. Also, Ajit Agarkar, chairman of the selection committee of the Indian team, has chosen the Test team for the tour of England. Which will have 16 to 17 members.